joint return
Americannoun
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If you are married, you must file a joint return to claim the deduction, and the total deduction allowed is $25,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
They contributed roughly 5% of their income, or $23,000, to charity, according to the joint return.
From Reuters • Apr. 19, 2023
Families are eligible for the full amount if they earn less than $150,000 and are married filing a joint return.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022
But here’s a key tip: If you’re married and filing a joint return, both spouses need to opt out.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2021
Perhaps they are still debating a joint return.
From Men, Women, and Boats by Crane, Stephen
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